U.S. States with the Most Bears

Try to guess which US States have the highest population of Black bears!
According to World Population Review 2026
The state of Wyoming has a robust Black Bear Population that has never been counted, so it will not be on this list.
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Estimated Bear Population
Alaska
100,000
California
35,000
Maine
35,000
Idaho
30,000
Oregon
27,500
Washington
27,500
Wisconsin
24,000
North Carolina
20,000
Pennsylvania
20,000
Colorado
18,500
Virginia
18,000
Minnesota
15,500
Montana
13,000
West Virginia
13,000
Michigan
12,000
Vermont
7,750
New York
7,000
New Hampshire
5,600
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2 Comments
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Level 88
Apr 17, 2026
Source says: "Wyoming is known to have a robust black bear population, but that population has yet to be counted." This should probably be mentioned in the instructions.
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Level 43
Apr 17, 2026
Thanks!